A wall is just a wall: the permeability of the prison in the twentieth-century United States

"A Wall is Just a Wall examines the connections between incarcerated people and those outside of prisons in the United States since the conclusion of World War II. Reiko Hillyer shows how these connections decreased in the latter half of the twentieth century and incarcerated people became incr...

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Main Author: Hillyer, Reiko 1969- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Durham London Duke University Press 2024
In:Year: 2024
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Louisiana State Penitentiary
Prison administration > United States
Prisoners > United States > Social conditions
Prisoners > Civil rights > United States
Prisoners > Family relationships > United States
Conjugal visits > United States
Clemency > United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General